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Sri Lanka's economic crisis: From protests to IMF bailout
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a nearly $3 billion bailout for Sri...
Sri Lanka Latest: President, PM to Resign After Chaotic Protests
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe have...
Rohingya refugees in Sri Lanka protest planned closure of U.N. office, fearing abandonment
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA group of Rohingya refugees living in Sri Lanka staged a protest outside the office of the U.N....
Monks’ role in Sri Lanka protests raises familiar questions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolitical involvement by the monks — easy to spot in the protests against Rajapaksa’s inaction on...
Sri Lanka's prime minister sworn in as interim president
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's prime minister was sworn in Friday as interim president until Parliament elects a...
Sri Lanka president to step down, parliamentary speaker says, amid storm of protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa plans to step down, the country's...
Explainer: How Sri Lanka spiralled into crisis
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's economic crisis looks to have finally toppled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Rajapaksa fled the country early on Wednesday, likely headed to...
Sri Lanka protesters vow will not let up until president, PM quit
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Leaders of Sri Lanka's protest movement said on Sunday they would occupy the...
Sri Lanka Latest: Parliament to Elect New President July 20
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka’s opposition parties are trying to cobble together an all-party government...
Sri Lanka leader proposes 25-year plan for crisis-hit nation
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's new president said Wednesday that his government is preparing a national policy roadmap...